America has warned it can restart war with Iran, with Trump demanding Iran never build nuclear weapons as a condition for peace. Both nations exchanged messages but deny a final agreement. Fighting continues in Lebanon. Diplomatic efforts are ongoing to de-escalate tensions.

The increasingly combative rhetoric shows that despite progress in negotiations, neither Washington nor Tehran appears convinced that the confrontation is over.

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America is prepared to resume military action against Iran if negotiations fail. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stated that US forces are capable and well-supplied for such a…